U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.0% in January 2025
The U.S. job market showed signs of resilience in January 2025 as the unemployment rate fell to 4.0%, marking a 0.1% decrease from the previous month and coming in below market expectations of 4.1%. This is the lowest unemployment rate...
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The Impact of the U.S. Employment Report on the Economy
The U.S. employment report provides key data on job creation, the unemployment rate, and wage growth. This information directly influences economic policies and is vital for businesses, investors, and policymakers alike. What Does the Employment Report Include? The report includes...
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BlackRock Increases Its Stake in Strategy to 5%
According to the latest 13G report, BlackRock has increased its ownership in Strategy (MSTR) to 5%. This equates to approximately 11.2 million shares, reflecting a 0.91% increase from its previous 4.09% stake as of September 30, 2024. Market Reaction to...
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Japan’s Leading Economic Index Rises in December 2024: A Positive Economic Outlook?
Japan’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) climbed to 108.9 in December 2024, surpassing both the previous month’s 107.8—a three-month low—and market forecasts of 108.1. This increase signals a potential economic rebound, driven by key factors such as a declining unemployment rate,...
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Germany’s Trade Surplus Hits a New High in December 2024
Germany’s trade surplus surged to €20.7 billion in December 2024, marking a significant increase from €19.2 billion in November and exceeding market expectations of €17 billion. This figure represents the highest trade surplus since August 2024, driven by an unexpected...
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